Franklin and Friends
Release
14 Feb 2011Country
Language
EnglishProduction
Overview
Franklin and Friends is a Canadian CGI children's television series produced by Nelvana that is a reboot of the original Franklin series. It is the second adaptation of the classic characters from the Franklin the Turtle series of children's books written by Paulette Bourgeois and illustrated by Brenda Clark, the first of which was Franklin, which was also produced by Nelvana. The new series was announced by Nelvana on September 28, 2010, and it debuted on Treehouse TV on March 4, 2011. The theme song itself is a revamped up to date version of the original series theme, "Hey It's Franklin". It premiered in the United States on Nickelodeon on February 13, 2012 and Nick Jr. on March 1, 2012. It also premiered in the Singapore on Mediacorp on February 15, 2012.
Plot
Franklin is back - he's older, wiser and coming out of his shell. Franklin joins his familiar friends, Bear, Fox, Rabbit and the rest of the bunch, with new adventures in Woodland.
Cast
Ratings
Season 1
From searching for treasure to babysitting his sister, Franklin and Friends focuses on relationships, family, change and growth. Based on the award-winning books, Franklin and Friends brings to life the discovery of growing up for preschoolers!
Seasons
2 Seasons and a Special Season
Specials
Season 1
Season 2
Franklin and the Gecko Games
Franklin and Beaver compete to be Gordon the Gecko's sitter, putting their friendship to the test!
Episodes of Season 1
52 episodes
